​BACKGROUND   CHECK   INFORMATION

Background checks are conducted:
  • By walk-in only
  • Tuesdays and Thursdays
  • From 8am to 3:30 pm
  • At the Champaign County Courthouse at 200 North Main St., Urbana. 
 
You will need to bring your current driver's license. 

You will need to provide a specific code to run the appropriate background check. ** If you do not know the code, consult the agency requiring your background check. You can also find  a list of codes here.

Fee schedule (effective January 1, 2025) 
  • We accept credit cards and debit cards.
  • BCI  state background check fee: $40
  • FBI bakcground check fee: $40.00
  • Both (BCI and FBI CHECK) fee: $80.00